R&D Quality Data AI Science Leader

3 weeks ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Takeda Pharmaceuticals Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled R&D Quality Data AI Science Leader to join our team at Takeda Pharmaceuticals. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for leading the implementation and management of AI and GenAI data products with R&D and enterprise stakeholders, ensuring compliance to company and regulatory requirements.

You will lead or provide Machine Learning expertise for complex and large-scale data projects to lead insights and data-driven decision-making. Additionally, you will lead or provide Quality expertise to latest data programs for internal and external partners.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement data models and algorithms to analyze complex datasets related to pharmaceutical quality and R&D.
  • Leverage generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLM) to enhance data analysis, automate processes, and produce insights.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and accomplish experiments, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
  • Use statistical methods, machine learning (ML) techniques, and LLMs to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inspire decision-making.
  • Provide expertise in designing, modeling, and delivering digital projects for R&D, technology teams, and global DD&T experts.
  • Subject Matter Expert for setting and maintaining GxP standards for future state according to Takeda Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) policies and QMS.
  • Prepare and present detailed reports and visualizations to partners, translating technical findings into applicable recommendations.
  • Lead the integration and advancement of AI technologies in R&D Quality and partner with internal DD&T and DSI teams using current industry trends, latest technologies, and best practices in data science, generative AI, and pharmaceutical research.
  • Develop and implement strategic AI programs to enhance QMS and Quality processes.
  • Oversee AI-driven projects, ensuring agreement on our goals and delivery timeline.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, promoting collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning across RDQ and enterprise teams.
  • Oversee the design and execution of experiments, data analysis, and interpretation to guide decision-making.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to R&D Quality organization and Data Digital Quality team members, promoting their professional growth.
  • Communicate and explain strengths and weaknesses of complex computational models and ML techniques to a broad audience from diverse disciplines.

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or a related field with 10+ years of experience, or MS with 16+ years of experience.
  • Minimum of 8+ years of experience applying machine learning/deep learning approaches in the life sciences.
  • Experience leading AI-driven projects in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting.
  • Experience with generative AI and large language models (e.g., GPT-3, GPT-4).
  • Familiarity with GxPs, regulatory requirements, and quality standards in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Experience with SDLC and processes for development of pharma R&D platforms; experience with validation/quality compliance requirements.
  • Convey complex information to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of AI technologies in the pharmaceutical industry (>10 years of experience).
  • Experience in designing, building, or supporting robust, scalable ML or LLM models (>5 years of experience).
  • Experience with or knowledge of Agile Software Development methodologies would be ideal.
  • Experience with or knowledge of GxPs would be ideal.
  • Build relationships and collaborate with other working Takeda functions and colleagues.
  • Provide input to complex decisions that impact overall data products.
  • Seek input from multiple members and stakeholders to drive innovative solutions.
  • Bring experience working cross-functionally and in matrixed, global teams.

What We Offer:

Takeda Pharmaceuticals is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.

Location: Boston, MA

Base Salary Range: $169,200.00 - $266,200.00

The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.

U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others.

U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.

EEO Statement:

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.



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